In this photo provided by WSVN-TV, victims of a deck collapse at Shuckers Bar & Grill in Miami are treated by Miami-Dade first responders Thursday night, June 13, 2013. The deck collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. Three people were critically injured. (AP Photo/WSVN-TV, Tom Tuckwell) MANDATORY CREDIT

Rescue divers search for missing persons after a packed outdoor deck collapsed at popular Miami-area sports bar Thursday June 13, 2013. Lt. Ignatius Carroll of Miami Fire-Rescue said late Thursday that 100 people fell into the water. He said rescuers pulled patrons from the bay, and that divers were searching waters underneath the collapsed deck as helicopters shined spotlights onto the area. (AP Photo/Miami Herald, Walter Michot)

Authorities say an outdoor deck behind a popular Miami-area sports bar has collapsed during the NBA Finals, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay and critically injuring three people.

Miami sports bar deck collapses; dozens plunge into water

View Larger MapMIAMI --- Authorities say an outdoor deck behind a popular Miami-area sports bar has collapsed during the NBA Finals, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay and critically injuring three people. The Miami Herald reports that the accident occurred around 9:45 p.m. at Shucker's Bar & Grill as customers were watching the Miami Heat play the San Antonio Spurs. WSVN-TV reports that 24 people were injured, three critically. There were as many as 100 ...